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Collection and conservation of major medicinal plants of Arunachal Pradesh [1]

Arunachal Pradesh has been identified as one of the "Biodiversity Hotspot" areas in the world. The tribes inhabiting the state recognize over 500 species of plants as having medicinal properties. The authors have conducted field trips in different areas of Arunachal Pradesh covering six western districts during March 2004 - October 2005.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2008
S. Hussain [2], D. K. Hore [3]
Indian Forester [4]
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North East [5], Health [6], Tribals [7], Medicinal Plants [8], Plant Biodiversity [9], Tree Biodiversity [10], Biodiversity Hotspots [11], Arunachal [12]
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